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Merle Cowherd

07/17/1922 - 04/24/2025

BORN

07/17/1922

DIED

04/24/2025

FUNERAL HOME

Bessemer Brown Service Funeral Home

1300 4th Avenue N

Bessemer, Alabama

Merle Cowherd Obituary

Merle Cowherd died peacefully on April 24, 2025. Go to Bessemerbrownfh.com for full obituary.

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Published by AL.com (Birmingham) from Apr. 26 to Apr. 27, 2025.

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My thoughts and prayers are with the Cowherd family in this time of grief. May the memories shared fill your hearts with joy during this difficult time.

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1300, Bessemer, AL 35020

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29

Funeral service

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Bessemer Brown Service Funeral Home

1300, Bessemer, AL 35020

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1300 4th Avenue N, Bessemer, AL 35020

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